SINCE 1828
rechristen
verb
re·chris·ten
| \ (ˌ)rē-ˈkri-sᵊn
\
\
rechristened;
rechristening;
rechristens
Definition of rechristen
: to christen again : change the name of
We pass by some hedgerows and take a bridge over Sag Pond, rechristened "Goldman Pond" by the locals.— Josh Harkinson Thomas Bayne was born into slavery in Norfolk under the name Nixon, but escaped to New England and rechristened himself.— Gregory S. Schneider
Keep scrolling for more
Comments on rechristen
What made you want to look up rechristen? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Test Your Vocabulary
What did you just call me?! A Quiz
-
- If a member of the audience describes your speech as bombastic, does that person mean it is:
Test your knowledge - and maybe learn something along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZ
Test Your Knowledge - and learn some interesting things along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZ
Share rechristen
Resources for rechristen